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	  As we're getting ready to raise a glass to the new year, we figure it's a perfect time to look back at all the great beer and wine ideas and information we shared in 2014.
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	  Whether you prefer a crisp white, a full-bodied red, or a hoppy IPA, we can help you become a more informed (and satisfied) drinker.
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